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Music of the Texas Hill Country

A big part of a person's story is the music that is popular during his/her lifetime. Do some research on music that was popular in Lyndon's early days while living in the Texas Hill Country. Create a CD of songs appropriate for the time period and share with the class as you discuss Lyndon Johnson's early life.

Caro's Typewriter

Imagine that you could have a conversation with Robert Caro's typewriter. What do you think it would say? What questions would you ask?

Dinner with Lyndon Johnson

Imagine that you invited Lyndon, Lady Bird, Sam Rayburn, Pappy O'Daniel and Charles Marsh to dinner at your house and they have accepted! What would you eat? What would you talk about? Who would you call to come over to meet your famous guests?

Historical Charades

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